United States · Politics
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FAA reports brief loss of separation between Trump’s Marine One and passenger jet near Reagan National
On August 4, 2026, Marine One carrying President Trump came briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan National Airport.
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FAA investigates Marine One safety incident near Reagan National involving President Trump
FAA is probing whether Marine One and a commercial jet maintained required safety distances during a August 4 takeoff near Reagan National Airport.
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Man Charged with First-Degree Arson for Starting Major Spokane Wildfire
Aaron Forrest Farinacci was arrested and charged with first-degree arson for igniting the Old Trails Fire that devastated Spokane County.
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Lebanon and Israel hold seventh US-backed talks in Rome on withdrawal and ceasefire
Lebanon and Israel conducted a seventh round of US-mediated talks in Rome from August 4-6, 2026, to advance Israeli withdrawal and ceasefire implementation.
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Michigan Democratic Senate primary pits progressive El-Sayed against moderate Stevens
Michigan held a Democratic Senate primary August 4 with progressive Abdul El-Sayed narrowly leading moderate Haley Stevens.
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Trump’s Board of Peace assures Israel Gaza withdrawal post-Hamas disarmament amid Israeli objections
Trump’s Board of Peace told Netanyahu Israel’s Gaza withdrawal will only start after Hamas fully disarms, sparking Israeli cabinet dissent.
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US Urges Citizens to Prepare for Possible Evacuation Amid Middle East Tensions
The US State Department warned citizens in multiple Middle Eastern countries to prepare for possible evacuation amid escalating conflict with Iran.
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US European Command chief warns Pentagon of naval shortfall risking Israel missile defense
Gen. Alexus Grynkewich warned the Pentagon that without another destroyer, defending the US homeland must take priority over protecting Israel from missile attacks.
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US prosecutors drop vandalism charges against ex-Olympian in Lincoln Memorial case
US prosecutors dropped vandalism charges against former Olympian David Hearn after new evidence showed pool damage was caused by contractor errors.
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Eleven countries warn against hiring North Korean IT workers funding nuclear programs
Eleven countries issued a joint statement on July 31, 2026, warning against employing North Korean IT workers who fund Pyongyang's weapons programs.
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Cyberattacks hit US water systems in 7 states; Iran blamed, Trump disputes claims
Cyberattacks targeted water systems in at least seven US states around late July, with officials blaming Iran and Trump blaming Minnesota government.
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Donald Trump warns US could face migrant crisis like Spain’s Ceuta if Democrats win
Former President Donald Trump warned the US may face a migrant surge worse than Spain’s Ceuta if Democrats return to power.
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Iran launches drone attacks on US facilities in Kuwait amid rising tensions
Iranian forces launched drone attacks on US military facilities at Kuwait’s Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, which Kuwaiti forces intercepted without casualties.
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Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has metastasized, causing severe pain and debilitation
Joe Biden’s aggressive prostate cancer has spread beyond his bones, causing significant pain and weakening the 83-year-old former president.
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Elon Musk Revives America PAC to Support Republicans in 2026 Midterms
Elon Musk is reactivating America PAC to boost Republican turnout in key Senate and House races ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Senate Judiciary Committee delays Todd Blanche AG nomination over IRS settlement issues
Senate Judiciary Committee postponed Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination vote over GOP concerns about an IRS settlement linked to Trump.
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Democratic Socialists Gain Influence in U.S. Amid Divided Public Opinion
Democratic socialists aligned with the DSA have won primary races this year, despite nearly half of Americans lacking clear understanding of their policies.
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Only One-Third of Americans Support War Against Iran, Lowest Since Start in February
A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows just 33% of Americans support the Iran war, with 69% saying Trump has not clearly explained military goals.
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Senator Mitch McConnell remains in rehab and unable to return to Senate after June fall
Senator Mitch McConnell has not been medically cleared to leave rehabilitation or resume Senate duties following a June 14 fall.
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US appeals court rejects Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
A federal appeals court on July 23-24, 2026, refused to reinstate the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications.
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Abelardo de la Espriella sworn in as Colombia president, signaling rightward shift
Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s president on August 7, ending left-wing rule and pledging tough action on drug cartels and guerrillas.
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Russian ballistic missile attack causes fires in multiple Kyiv districts
Russian forces launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv overnight July 26, triggering fires in at least three districts but causing no reported casualties.
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Donald Trump attends rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner amid tight security
President Donald Trump attended the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner on July 24 in Washington amid heightened security measures after an April assassination attempt.
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Two men stabbed in Manhattan’s Upper West Side; suspect charged with hate crimes
Two men, an Asian and a Jewish man, were stabbed in separate Upper West Side attacks; suspect Raul Morales faces attempted murder and hate crime charges.